Good God what a heathen country. Has New Zealand not tried Thoughts and Prayers first? New Zealand 6 days after Christchurch •Ban semi automatic assault weapons •Buyback program for all now illegal guns •Amnesty on now illegal weapons no questions asked •Pay for all funerals •Provide income for harmed •Māori dance •Wear solidarity scarf

My heart break for her. “This is my Uncle Haroon, we all called him Honey. He was 40 years old. 5 years ago, his family moved to Christchurch, NZ so that he could complete his PhD. His graduation is in May. Yesterday we found out he was among the 49 shot and killed in Al Noor Mosque. This world is unfair”

This is humanity. PM Jacinda Ardern says NZ Govt will: •Cover funeral costs •Provide financial support (for up to years) for those who will suffer income loss due to the terror attack •Do so *regardless* of immigration status & citizenship❤️🤯

_ _ ((___)) [ x x ] \ / (` ') (U) Again, managed to construct a post with a target demographic of precisely zero. Sod it. Oh my god Beto was part of the Cult of Dead Cow, cDc. And a Phone Phreak. Holy Moly. Back Orifice was, like, the first RAT. It forced M$ to take security seriously and led to the Gates Memo. And one of the 2020 presidential candidates was a member. 🤪😜 HACK THE PLANET. Psychedelic Warlord, I salute you. (Aside. Reading his text files you can really see a strong personality and good communication even for a teenager).

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Interesting court stats - Humanist weddings in Scotland have a divorce rate four times lower than other religious weddings. Humanist ceremonies began couples married in them are: - Three times less likely to divorce than Roman Catholic marriages over the same period. - More than two times less likely to divorce than Church of Scotland marriages. - Almost four times less likely to divorce than civil marriages.

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Armageddon is days away. “Heaven has no taste." "Now-" "And not one single sushi restaurant." A look of pain crossed the angel's suddenly very serious face.” ----------------- “It is said that the Devil has all the best tunes. This is broadly true. But Heaven has the best choreographers” ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- -----------------

Loved some of Prodigy. RIP. "There's a realness to that video. Most people have had nights out like that, off their head on coke and drink… It's not to everyone's taste, but not everything we do is. No radio station was gonna play the song, so we thought we'd make a video that no one would play either."

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This is a very good take on how social media will diverge soon. - twitter and Instagram was all about food until influencers showed up - Status games can be used as a means to an end. IMDb, Wikipedia, Reddit, Quora built off virtual status. Amazon Top Reviewers and Yelp Elite are other examples of mechanisms that serve a larger purpose, to increase review density. - We're at the end of the first era of social networks. They've been fun and useful and toxic all at once. To fix the problems from this first era will require modeling users as status-seeking monkeys from the start. We've met the enemy, and it is us.

Social media businesses are best analyzed along dimensions of social capital. They build off two principles: * People are status-seeking monkeys * People seek out the most efficient path to maximizing status —- We're at the end of the first era of social networks. They've been fun and useful and toxic all at once. To fix the problems from this first era will require modeling users as status-seeking monkeys from the start. We've met the enemy, and it is us. /FIN Good thread.

In England its fascinating how close poor and rich areas are. Have a look at your postcode with this amazing mapping thing (shows 10% richest in blue and 10% poorest in red). They are so close to each other. Everywhere. Must see if i can do this in Scotland with SIMD datasets.